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Massive protests at Delhi's Mandi House against Citizenship Amendment Act; Sec 144 imposed

Protesters at Delhi's Mandi House staged protest against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on Tuesday holding banners, posters and raising slogans against the controversial law.

Edited by: India TV News Desk New Delhi Updated on: December 24, 2019 15:19 IST
Protest at Delhi's Mandi House against Citizenship
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Protest at Delhi's Mandi House against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)

Protest against Citizenship Amendment Act once again has taken the centre stage as people gathered at Delhi Mandi House.

Protesters displayed their agitation holding banners, posters against the Citizenship Amendment Act and gathered at Mandi House even as Section 144 has been imposed in the area.

Delhi: Protesters gather at Mandi House to protest against #CitizenshipAmendmentAct. Section 144 has been imposed in the area. pic.twitter.com/ZDVZtIxwiJ

— ANI (@ANI) December 24, 2019

Former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and founder of Swaraj India's chief Yogendra Yadav has called a protest against the controversial law citizenship law.

Students of the Jamia Millia University are also present at the agitation being displayed taking on the Centre at Mandi House, despite administration's no to large gatherings and Section 144 being imposed in the area.

Speaking against the Act, Yogendra Yadav said that it is based on religion therefore is against the constitution of India.

Meanwhile, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi accompanies by sister Priyanka Gandhi are visiting Uttar Pradesh's Meerut city to meet families of those injured in the violent clashes during protests against CAA.

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